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Jamshid Mahmoudi
Jamshid Mahmoudi (Persian: جمشید محمودی, born 1983) is an Afghan film director, screenwriter, producer and editor. Mahmoudi is best known for writing and directing '' A Few Cubic Meters of Love'' (2014), '' Rona, Azim's Mother'' (2018), and '' The Lion Skin'' (2022–2023). In 2023, he earned two Hafez Awards for ''The Lion Skin''. Early life Mahmoudi was born in 1983 in Parvan, Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the Durand Line, east and south, Iran to the Afghanistan–Iran borde .... He is the brother of filmmaker Navid Mahmoudi. Filmography Film Web series Television References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mahmoudi, Jamshid People from Parwan Province Persian-language film directors Afghan film directors Living people 1983 births ...
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Parwan Province
Parwan also spelled Parvan () is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan. It is the largest province of the Greater Parwan region and has a population of about 751,000. The province is multi-ethnic and mostly rural society. The province is divided into ten Districts of Afghanistan, districts. The town of Charikar, Imam Abu Hanifa serves as the provincial capital. The province is located north of Kabul Province and south of Baghlan Province, west of Panjshir Province and Kapisa Province, and east of Maidan Wardak Province and Bamyan Province. The province's famous tourism attraction is the Golghondi Hill, also known as “the flower hill,” located in Imam Azam about an hour away from the capital city of Kabul. After Panjshir this province has been considered as one of the main raising points of Afghanistan War against Soviets. The name Parwan is also attributed to a town, the exact location of which is now unknown, that supposedly existed during prehistory, in the nearby Hindu K ...
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Persian Language
Persian ( ), also known by its endonym and exonym, endonym Farsi (, Fārsī ), is a Western Iranian languages, Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian languages, Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian languages, Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages. Persian is a pluricentric language predominantly spoken and used officially within Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan in three mutual intelligibility, mutually intelligible standard language, standard varieties, respectively Iranian Persian (officially known as ''Persian''), Dari, Dari Persian (officially known as ''Dari'' since 1964), and Tajik language, Tajiki Persian (officially known as ''Tajik'' since 1999).Siddikzoda, S. "Tajik Language: Farsi or not Farsi?" in ''Media Insight Central Asia #27'', August 2002. It is also spoken natively in the Tajik variety by a significant population within Uzbekistan, as well as within other regions with a Persianate society, Persianate history in the cultural sphere o ...
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A Few Cubic Meters Of Love
''A Few Cubic Meters of Love'' (, ''Chand Metre Moka'ab Eshgh'') is a 2014 Iranian-Afghan romance film written and directed by Jamshid Mahmoudi. It was selected as the Afghan entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated. Plot Abdul Salam is an Afghan immigrant in Iran. He is working and living with his daughter Marvena in a workshop. A romance develops between Marvena and a young Iranian man working in a factory. Cast * Hasiba Ebrahimi as Marvena * Saed Soheili as Saber * Nader Fallah * Masoud Mirtaheri * Alireza Ostadi See also * List of submissions to the 87th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Afghan submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Afghanistan has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since 2002, following the fall of the country's previous Taliban government. The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Pi ...
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Rona, Azim's Mother
''Rona, Azim's Mother'' is a 2018 Persian-language Afghan drama film written and directed by Jamshid Mahmoudi and produced by his brother Navid Mahmoudi. It was selected as the Afghan entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Cast * Mohsen Tanabandeh as Azim * Mojtaba Pirzadeh as Faroogh * Saeed Changizian as Hashem * Fatemeh Hosseini as Rona * Fereshteh Hosseini as Hengameh * Fatemeh Mirzaei as Asemeh * Alireza Ostadi as Fazel See also * List of submissions to the 91st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Afghan submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Afghanistan has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since 2002, following the fall of the country's previous Taliban government. The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture ... References External links * 2018 films 2018 drama films Afghan drama ...
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The Lion Skin
''The Lion Skin'' () is an Iranian television series created by the brothers Jamshid and Navid Mahmoudi for Filmnet. It stars Hadi Hejazifar as the lead character, with Alireza Kamali, Shahab Hosseini, Pantea Bahram, Zhila Shahi, Mehrdad Sedighian, Pardis Ahmadieh and Behzad Khalaj. Plot After years in prison, Naeem (Hadi Hejazifar) is released and goes after his only passion, his daughter Sahel ( Pardis Ahmadieh). His daughter avoids her father because of his absence during these years. After being convinced by Naeem's friend ( Alireza Kamali), despite the opposition of her mother (Pantea Bahram) and her mother's husband (Babak Karimi), who does not know that her father is alive, Sahel goes on a trip with her father Naeem. Sahel, who again starts to feel close to her father during the trip, tells him that she plans to emigrate and will soon emigrate for university. Naeem gets angry and they immediately get in the car to go back to Tehran so that he can talk to Sahel's mothe ...
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Hafez Awards
Hafez Awards (Persian: جایزه حافظ) is an annual awards ceremony which honors achievements in Iranian cinema. The awards, first presented in 1997, are presented by Picture World Magazine (Aka. Donyaye Tassvir in Persian) which is why they are also known as Donyaye Tassvir Awards. It is the only non-governmental ceremony among the cinematic festivals and awards held in Iran. Mehran Modiri and Asghar Farhadi with 9 Hafez statues each have jointly been the most frequent recipients of this award. The 20th Hafez Awards were held online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Background Ali Moallem, Picture World founder and previous editor, established the awards in mid-'90s when Iranian cinema was under heavy governmental dominance. Watching Iranian cinema developing presence and success in international film festivals, he thought over creating an independent film award in order to honor filmmakers without political considerations and also to make a connection between film stars and ...
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the Durand Line, east and south, Iran to the Afghanistan–Iran border, west, Turkmenistan to the Afghanistan–Turkmenistan border, northwest, Uzbekistan to the Afghanistan–Uzbekistan border, north, Tajikistan to the Afghanistan–Tajikistan border, northeast, and China to the Afghanistan–China border, northeast and east. Occupying of land, the country is predominantly mountainous with plains Afghan Turkestan, in the north and Sistan Basin, the southwest, which are separated by the Hindu Kush mountain range. Kabul is the country's capital and largest city. Demographics of Afghanistan, Afghanistan's population is estimated to be between 36 and 50 million. Ancient history of Afghanistan, Human habitation in Afghanistan dates to the Middle Paleolithic era. Popularly referred to as the graveyard of empire ...
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Parting (film)
''Parting'' is a 2016 Afghan-Iranian drama film written and directed by Navid Mahmoudi. It was selected as the Afghan entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards. However, the film was not included in the final list of submissions published by the Academy. It was screened at the Busan International Film Festival in October 2016. ''Parting'' was the inaugural film at the 21st International Film Festival of Kerala The International Film Festival of Kerala (abbreviated as IFFK) is a film festival held annually in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, India. This film festival started in 1996 and is hosted by the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy .... Cast * Reza Ahmadi as Nabi * Fereshteh Hosseini as Pari * Behrang Alavi * Nazanin Bayati * Shams Langroudi Awards and nominations See also * List of submissions to the 89th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Afghan submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Lan ...
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Seven And A Half (2019 Film)
''Seven and a Half'' (Persian: هفت و نیم, romanized: Hafto-Nim) is a 2019 Iranian drama film directed and written by Navid Mahmoudi and produced by Jamshid Mahmoudi. The film screened for the first time at the 24th Busan International Film Festival. Premise The film tells the story of the lives of seven Afghan and Iranian girls in seven episodes in a sequence of plots, and is the story of girls whose wedding is scheduled to take place on Friday night, but each of whom is involved in a problem in some way. Cast ''Shabaneh'' Episode * Neda Jebraeili as Shabaneh * Shadi Mokhtari as Hediyeh * Atieh Javid as Ms. Saleh ''Negar'' Episode * Hasti Mahdavifar as Negar * Mohammad Reza Ghaffari as Mehrab ''Fereshteh'' Episode * Fereshteh Hosseini as Fereshteh * Hossein Mehri as Behzad * Roya Javidnia as Doctor ''Niloufar'' Episode * Sheida Khaligh Sheida Khaligh (; born May 26, 1993) is an Iranian actress. She is best known for her roles in ''Girls'' (2009), ''Golshifteh' ...
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Drowning In Holy Water
''Drowning in Holy Water'' (Persian: مردن در آب مطهر, romanized: Mordan dar abe motahhar) is a 2020 Iranian drama film directed and written by Navid Mahmoudi and produced by his brother Jamshid Mahmoudi. The film screened for the first time at the 38th Fajr Film Festival and received 2 nominations. Cast * Matin Heydarinia as Hamed * Ali Shadman as Sohrab * Neda Jebraeili as Setareh * Sadaf Asgari Sadaf Asgari (; born ) is an Iranian actress. She is best known for her acting in ''Disappearance'' (2017), '' Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness'' (2019) and '' Squad of Girls'' (2022). She won the Short Film Special Jury Award for Acting at the 20 ... as Rona * Alireza Ara as Nader * Sogol Khaligh as Afghan immigrant girl * Amirreza Ranjbaran as Afghan immigrant boy * Mahtab Jafari as Afghan immigrant girl * Khayam Vaghar as Rona's brother * Peiman Moghadami as Human trafficker * Farid Eshaqi as Police * Fatemeh Shokri as Miss Lili * Alireza Mehran as Ghaffar * Keyvn Be ...
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IRIB TV5
IRIB Tehran (), is a flagship television station in Tehran, Iran, owned and operated by the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting. The channel is one of the newer television channels in Iran and was established on November 26, 1995. The channel was also referred to as ''Tehran Channel'' by the citizens of Tehran, as it was only available in Tehran. On 20 December 2014, the channel changed from a provincial to a national channel, adding programs focusing on the economy. Tehran's provincial channel started broadcasting on 25 January 2016, in its own right but merged again with IRIB Tehran on 6 December 2021 and the Tehran Channel became provincial again. Popular programs * Be Khane Barmigardim * Dorane Sarkeshi (2003) * Pavarchin (2002–03) * Rangin Kaman * Shabhaye Tehran * Oboore Shishei (2006) * Shabe Shishei (2007) * My Plus * Mosalase Shishei (2008) * Tehran 20 * Baraye Akharin Bar * Thank You (2008) * Alarm for Cobra 11 - The Motorway Police * Behind the White ...
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IRIB TV2
IRIB TV2 () is one of the 40 national television channels in Iran. It broadcasts to the Persian-speaking areas of the Middle East and is headquartered in Tehran. The channel has a variety of programming similar to IRIB TV1, including miniseries, comedies, children's shows, talk shows, news broadcasts, and original television films. It is positioned as the "family and life" network of the corporation. According to IRIB's new policies since 6 March 2022, all its news programs and others from different channels transferred into IRINN. The 8:00, 14:00, 19:00, and 21:00 news programs from IRIB TV2 have been transferred alongside other news programs like the Special News Negotiation (Ghoftegoyeh Vigeh Khabari) that transferred with Tonight's Headline (Titer Emshab) to IRINN. This changes were not only limited to these news programs as IRIB claimed it will advance to other IRIB channels (however, '' 20:30'' still airs today). History Before 1979 The Iranian government in 1963 created ...
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